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Right colic artery

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1624: 45: 343: 29: 1644: 1365: 1319: 138: 322:, the right colic artery is ligated and removed. Ligation is performed close to the origin of the right colic artery from the superior mesenteric artery. 271:, it divides into a descending branch and an ascending branch. These branches form arches, from the convexity of which vessels are distributed to the 1553: 1343: 546: 411: 777: 829: 114: 900: 1326: 1314: 1441: 1361: 970: 759: 718: 674: 522: 496: 455: 387: 1014: 945: 182:. It divides into two terminal branches - an ascending branch and a descending branch - which form anastomoses with the 1390: 1250: 1100: 633: 616: 599: 582: 565: 1255: 1131: 822: 1649: 1572: 1395: 1066: 1051: 1400: 1296: 133: 789: 1560: 1195: 1088: 815: 1490: 940: 472: 431: 786:
at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center - "Intestines and Pancreas: Branches of Superior Mesenteric Artery"
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at Human Anatomy Online, SUNY Downstate Medical Center - "Branches of the superior mesenteric artery."
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The right colic artery is a relatively small and variable artery. It affords arterial supply to the
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is missing due to a congenital abnormality, the right colic artery may supply part of the
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The right colic artery is quite variable. It is absent in around 10% of individuals.
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Knowledge articles incorporating text from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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Sometimes, it lies at a higher level, and crosses the descending part of the
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Gray's anatomy : the anatomical basis of clinical practice
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at The Anatomy Lesson by Wesley Norman (Georgetown University)
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at The Anatomy Lesson by Wesley Norman (Georgetown University)
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Gray's Anatomy: The Anatomical Basis of Clinical Practice
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The right colic artery may be removed during a right
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Index


superior mesenteric artery

Superior mesenteric artery
Vein
Right colic vein
Ascending colon
Latin
TA98
A12.2.12.065
TA2
4264
FMA
14811
Anatomical terminology
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artery
abdomen
superior mesenteric artery
ascending colon
middle colic artery
ileocolic artery
hemicolectomy
ascending colon
superior mesenteric artery
middle colic artery
ileocolic artery
peritoneum
ureter
psoas major muscle

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